If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not. For a time he contemplated a career as an army medical doctor. [VERB noun] She contemplates leaving for the sake of the kids. [VERB verb-ing] If you contemplate an idea or subject, you think about it carefully for a long time. More @Wikipedia
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